Greece Will Tax Laterna Players

Desperate for revenues while making deep cuts to try to recover from a crushing economic crisis, the Greek government, wants to collect taxes from players of barrel pianos, known as laternas, who walk the streets with their instruments and now have to give receipts for donations. Laternas have been a main music reproducing instruments in Greece for almost a century as they virtually carried on ...

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